2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1968 Ferrari 275
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 570 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 275.
Because 2008 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 275. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2008 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Dodge Magnum | 1968 Ferrari 275 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Magnum | 275 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |